WATERFORD WEATHER: Frosty spells on the way along with prolonged sunshine (Feb 25)

It will be frosty at morning and night-time over the next few days with prolonged spells of sunshine also forecast. 

Met Éireann predicts any frost and mist will soon clear this morning to leave a dry day with varying cloud amounts and some sunshine.

Overall, it will be fairly settled as high pressure will be positioned near Ireland bringing mostly dry weather. Rather cold at times with the chance of some night time frost.

There will be top temperatures of 6 to 9 degrees in light to moderate east to northeast breezes, fresh at times along southern and eastern coasts.

It will reach 8C in Waterford around 12 mid-day, but this will drop back to a much cooler 4C by midnight. 

Clear spells are forecast for tonight. Cloud will be most extensive across eastern and southern counties, limiting the chance of frost in these areas. Lowest temperatures ranging from -2 to +3 degrees in light east to northeast breezes, moderate to fresh along coasts.

Any early frost will clear quickly on Sunday morning to leave another dry day with varying cloud amounts. The best chance for prolonged spells of sunshine will be across the west and northwest of the country.

A chilly night on Sunday night with varying cloud-cover. Lowest temperatures of 0 to +4 degrees in a moderate easterly breeze.

Top temperatures of 6 to 8 degrees with light easterly breezes increasing moderate east to southeast in the afternoon.